Why cheaper beef prices are still a long way off
Beef prices may drop but consumers face "slow and painful" wait for relief, warns a Wells Fargo economist. Cattle shortages continue to keep costs high.
GoFundMe increasingly being used to fundraise for basic economic needs like food, housing
Essential expense fundraising surged 20% on GoFundMe as "monthly bills" became the second-fastest growing fundraising category behind "charity" campaigns.
PepsiCo cuts products, lowers prices after pressure from activist investor
PepsiCo will cut hundreds of products after Elliott Investment Management pushes for cost reductions. The company will reduce SKUs by 20% to boost value.
Dems are about hoaxes, we're about solutions, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss President Donald Trump touting lower energy prices, the affordability crisis and the GOP plan for healthcare.
Blaming Trump for affordability issue would be like blaming him for Afghan withdrawal: Marc Thiessen
Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen weighs in on President Donald Trump's economic speech in Pennsylvania, former Vice President Kamala Harris' remarks about her legacy and more on 'Varney & Co.'
Trump Fed chair frontrunner Kevin Hassett hints at comprehensive Federal Reserve overhaul
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett outlines his Fed reform plans, including staff cuts and stricter policy focus, if selected as the central bank's next chairman.
GOP rep warns alleged Obamacare subsidies fraud is a ‘scam that’s been run for some time’
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., discusses a report on alleged Obamacare subsidies fraud, the upcoming House vote on the annual defense bill and more on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Small businesses report record monthly surge in price increases as inflation pressure mounts
Small businesses hit a record high for price increases in November, with 34% raising prices amid persistent inflation pressures, an NFIB survey reveals.
Stocks fall ahead of Fed decision as investors brace for rate cut and tight guidance
42 Macro founder and CEO Darius Dale joins 'Mornings with Maria' to break down the Fed’s expected rate cut, rising bond yields and what a hawkish policy shift could mean for markets, investors and the broader economy.
How the 'big, beautiful bill' could deliver tremendous tax cuts
Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., discusses the Trump administration’s tax cuts and their impact on affordability on ’The Bottom Line.’
Lara Trump says energy independence should be a major focus for President Trump’s economic messaging
Fox News host Lara Trump says the record speaks for itself when it comes to President Donald Trump’s economic prowess and argues that Democrats have ‘no plans’ on ‘The Evening Edit.’
AutoZone opens 53 new stores while navigating inflation and tariff cost increases
AutoZone plans an aggressive store expansion with 53 new locations opened globally in the latest quarter, bringing total to 7,710 stores as auto parts retailer grows.
Portfolio manager blasts welfare programs’ ‘disincentive’ for trying to escape poverty, introduces ‘The Rule of 65'
Simplify Asset Management chief strategist Michael Green and Culture+ Group founder and CEO Lili Gil discuss whether the U.S. has drifted from its founding values regarding the pursuit of happiness and more on 'Making Money.
From mortgages to car loans: How affordability rises and falls with the Fed
Affordability in America increasingly comes down to one institution, the Federal Reserve, whose decisions ripple through nearly every household budget.
Charles Payne: The stage is set for marked improvement next year
'The Big Money Show' weighs in on President Donald Trump's economic messaging and policies.
Small business optimism rises, but owners say qualified workers are still hard to find
Small business optimism rises despite ongoing labor quality concerns as well as inflation challenges, according to new NFIB data showing mixed economic signals.
Lawmaker says he'll 'embrace affordability, as long as we define it'
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., discusses President Donald Trump's economic agenda and the latest on negotiations to end the war in Ukraine on 'Varney & Co.'
Study: Younger Americans take bigger risks as homeownership slips out of reach
'The Big Money Show' panel discusses whether homeownership is still the best path to creating wealth for younger Americans.
Port of L.A. chief on SCOTUS tariff case: 'I'd like to see it come to a conclusion'
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses the port's performance in 2025 despite tariffs, the decline in Chinese activity and his outlook for the year ahead on 'Varney & Co.'
John Deere CFO responds to Trump’s claim on costly farm gear, says tech is key to cheaper farming
As Trump unveils a farm aid package and promises deregulation, one John Deere executive says cutting-edge technology is key to reducing farmer costs nationwide.